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Ambulance Driver Test CA Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Private Ambulances may only respond to emergency calls if - answer✔CHP has authorized them to
Definition of Ambulance - answer✔Rescue vehicle
Vehicle modified to transport injured people
Code 3 Operation describes - answer✔use of lights and sirens
Code 3 is justified for 3 reasons - answer✔1 to save a life
2 prevent undue suffering
3 prevent disability
Do guilty vertics that have dismissed by courts still count as convictions? - answer✔Yes
Must all ambulances operating under the same license display the same name? - answer✔Yes
How many hours of service must be provided under each license? - answer✔24, unless the ambulance
does not respond to calls from public agencies.
Fire extinguishers - answer✔must be inspected and serviced yearly or immediately after use
Ambulances will be inspected by CHP - answer✔initially
yearly
and randonmly
Destination restrictions prevent - answer✔ambulances from taking unnecessarily long routes.
Escorts for patients: The prohibition against unqualified drivers and attendants serving as patient escorts
does not exclude - answer✔Family,
other persons concerned with the patients well being
minors should be allowed to come whenever possible
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Good Samaritan Laws do not protect EMT's when - answer✔acts or omissions are performed in a grossly
negligent manner or not in good faith.
Can CHP grant exceptions to statutory requirements? - answer✔No
Purpose of DMV ambulance driver test is - answer✔not to prove driving competence, but to screen
those with criminal backgrounds, physical disabilities, or poor driving habits.
You do not need an ambulance driving license if - answer✔are a police officer
firefighter
or if you are licensed in an a different state and driving in an emergency into CA.
6 Prerequisites to getting an Ambulance license. - answer✔1. 18 years old
2. Hold a valid CA driving license
3. File a complete application including criminal convictions and certain traffic offenses
4. Pass a written test
5. Submit fingerprints
6. Complete meddical form DL-51
Temporary certificates last _____ days - answer✔180
Regular certificate lasts - answer✔no longer than 5 years, and expires the same day as your drivers
license
Conditional validity means that your ambulance license is only valid when you have - answer✔valid
drivers license
medical examination certificate.
and after one year an (EMT)-I certificate
Renewal Applications will be excepted - answer✔within 6 months of expiration of your drivers license.
If your ambulance drivers license is revoked, you can - answer✔submit a written request for a hearing
within ten days.
Hearing committee is composed of - answer✔3 members representing the DMV, CHP, and EMS
Authority.
An ambulance drivers primary responsibility is - answer✔Safe transport of the patient
Safe means - answer✔1. not risking an accident
11/05/2024 1:06 AM
Ambulance Driver Test CA Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Private Ambulances may only respond to emergency calls if - answer✔CHP has authorized them to
Definition of Ambulance - answer✔Rescue vehicle
Vehicle modified to transport injured people
Code 3 Operation describes - answer✔use of lights and sirens
Code 3 is justified for 3 reasons - answer✔1 to save a life
2 prevent undue suffering
3 prevent disability
Do guilty vertics that have dismissed by courts still count as convictions? - answer✔Yes
Must all ambulances operating under the same license display the same name? - answer✔Yes
How many hours of service must be provided under each license? - answer✔24, unless the ambulance
does not respond to calls from public agencies.
Fire extinguishers - answer✔must be inspected and serviced yearly or immediately after use
Ambulances will be inspected by CHP - answer✔initially
yearly
and randonmly
Destination restrictions prevent - answer✔ambulances from taking unnecessarily long routes.
Escorts for patients: The prohibition against unqualified drivers and attendants serving as patient escorts
does not exclude - answer✔Family,
other persons concerned with the patients well being
minors should be allowed to come whenever possible
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11/05/2024 1:06 AM
Good Samaritan Laws do not protect EMT's when - answer✔acts or omissions are performed in a grossly
negligent manner or not in good faith.
Can CHP grant exceptions to statutory requirements? - answer✔No
Purpose of DMV ambulance driver test is - answer✔not to prove driving competence, but to screen
those with criminal backgrounds, physical disabilities, or poor driving habits.
You do not need an ambulance driving license if - answer✔are a police officer
firefighter
or if you are licensed in an a different state and driving in an emergency into CA.
6 Prerequisites to getting an Ambulance license. - answer✔1. 18 years old
2. Hold a valid CA driving license
3. File a complete application including criminal convictions and certain traffic offenses
4. Pass a written test
5. Submit fingerprints
6. Complete meddical form DL-51
Temporary certificates last _____ days - answer✔180
Regular certificate lasts - answer✔no longer than 5 years, and expires the same day as your drivers
license
Conditional validity means that your ambulance license is only valid when you have - answer✔valid
drivers license
medical examination certificate.
and after one year an (EMT)-I certificate
Renewal Applications will be excepted - answer✔within 6 months of expiration of your drivers license.
If your ambulance drivers license is revoked, you can - answer✔submit a written request for a hearing
within ten days.
Hearing committee is composed of - answer✔3 members representing the DMV, CHP, and EMS
Authority.
An ambulance drivers primary responsibility is - answer✔Safe transport of the patient
Safe means - answer✔1. not risking an accident
